Many of the problems women experience such as rape, honor killings and poverty stem from which of the following:

a. women are still considered the possessions of fathers and husbands in many cultures
b. women are unwilling to stand up for themselves
c. women lack the cognitive capacity to understand how to better themselves
d. the natural empathy women possess make them less likely to harm others who might harm them


A

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